Willamette High School vs. Sheldon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sheldon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,582 students in grades 9-12, Willamette High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,500 students in grades 9-12, Sheldon High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,582 students
1,500 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 740 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#47 out of 740 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
452
425
Grade 10 Students
398
394
Grade 11 Students
383
371
Grade 12 Students
349
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
14%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
60%
70%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%